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ISBN:1845332563 | 9781845332563
Paperback: 144 pages
Mitchell Beazley 
Jan 2007

Price: S$35
Advanced Digital Photography
by Tom Ang

This book brings together authoritative technical background with ‘secrets’ from power users and numerous picture-making ideas. By showing numerous sets of ‘before’ and ‘after’ images, by showing the chosen shot as well as discarded options, this book illustrates the processes that lead to advanced digital photography. By bringing together a wealth of material in a single volume, “Advanced Digital Photography” is a must-have book for the modern photographer.


ISBN: 2940378053
Hardcover: 176 pages
RotoVision
30 Oct 2006

Price: S$56

Photojournalism: And the Stories Behind Their Greatest Images
by Andy Steel

"The World's Top Photographers: Photojournalism" presents an awe-inspiring showcase of the very best in era-defining photographs from around the world. Not only is it a beautiful and thought-provoking collection, but it also provides a compelling record of some of the key moments in recent world history. Although there are many single images that encapsulate an event, the photojournalists who go to such lengths to capture the shot often remain under the radar. The latest in the successful "World's Top Photographers" series pays homage to the portfolios of the world's leading photojournalists, celebrating work that is by turns gritty, provocative, beautiful and often shocking. All this is combined with incisive interviews with the photographers, revealing the stories behind each individual shot and providing greater insight into the human stories behind them. From battlefields and civil unrest to the highest achievements of human endeavour, "Photojournalism" brings together a collection of current events that have defined our times.

ISBN: 294037807X
Paperback: 256 pages
RotoVision
1 Aug 2006
Price: S$48

Photographing People: Portraits, Fashoin, Glamour (Revised Edition)
by Roger Hicks, Frances Schultz, Alex Larg, Jane Wood

The phenomenally successful "Photographing People" owed its success to its inspiring and comprehensive showcase of professional lighting techniques featuring exciting and innovative work from photographers around the world. Now available in a revised and updated paperback edition, it covers the genres of portraits, fashion and glamour photography with depth and clarity. Although a vast range and diversity of work is on display, the key element in each shot is the lighting. For every featured photograph, the lighting setup is illustrated by helpful 3D diagrams, along with expert explanations and advice on potential problems that might arise, alongside suggested solutions. This book is therefore a unique source of information and inspiration for the keen amateur and the established professional alike.


ISBN: 2940378096
Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: RotoVision
1 Aug 2006

Price: S$40
Portraits
by Fergus Greer

"The World's Top Photographers" series has asserted itself as one of the most exciting and original series to cover every major photographic genre. Its unique combination of stunning original work alongside professional advice on technique and style are the core elements of its success, and the latest in the series only serves to confirm this once again. Portraits features compelling images of some of the world's best-known stars of stage and screen, as well as beautifully captured faces of people from around the world. The book includes work from such eminent practitioners as Lord Lichfield, Martin Parr, Terry O'Neill, Rankin, Lord Snowdon, Patrick Fraser and Terence Donovan. Portraits has obvious appeal to the professional, but will also be recognised by the amateur photographer who aims to learn from the best in the field. The book continues the high standards set by its predecessors, and does not fail to please on any count.

ISBN: 2940378118
Hardcover: 192 pages
RotoVision
30 Oct 2006

Price: S$48

The Essential Color Manual for Photographers
by Chris Rutter

There are many different levels of working with colour in photography. From very basic techniques to far more complex processes, "The Essential Color Manual for Photographers" provides the information needed for all levels of photographic experience. The appeal of the book is found in its clear, concise and informative layout, which makes even the most complex of practices seem simple. It takes the reader along at their own pace, demystifying every aspect of working with colour along the way. The book explores how cameras record colour, light and colour temperature, as well as how to capture colour accurately in different climatic and lighting conditions. More complex practices explained include colour channels and colour systems, correcting colour casts and anomalies and creating specialist images, such as monochromatic and duotone. The wealth of information in the book and the easy-to-use layout make it the definitive guide to working with colour.

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